Palm Sunday Reflection – Humility and Ordinary People
As I read and reflected on the readings for this Palm/Passion Sunday, the words that came to mind were ‘humility’ and ‘ordinary people’. Jesus accepted in humility all that was hap ...
As I read and reflected on the readings for this Palm/Passion Sunday, the words that came to mind were ‘humility’ and ‘ordinary people’. Jesus accepted in humility all that was hap ...
Sharing the news that Joan Bennett, one of our Dominican sisters died in Dunedin early Friday morning. Joan taught at St Dominic’s College, Henderson and looked after the ...
Today’s well-known story from the Gospel of John is the final in a trilogy that together, prepare us well for the renewal of our Baptismal vows at Easter. Two weeks ago, we heard J ...
The challenge given to us this fourth Sunday of Lent is to better understand how being a disciple of Christ enables us to see others as God sees them. In his letter to the Ephesian ...
On Wednesday 4 March, the NZ Dominican Sisters gathered in person in Dunedin and online from Auckland and Invercargill, with Bishop Michael Dooley, to mark an important new step in ...
This week’s reflection comes from Peter Murnane: Our lives depend upon water. It covers about 70% of the earth’s surface and makes up about 60% of our body. Unless we maintai ...
At a conference held in Auckland on 21 February 2026, Fr James Baxter OP delivered a compelling and insightful talk titled “St Dominic, Teacher of Truth.” Although the wider confer ...
Thomas Merton wrote, “There is no way of telling people that they are all walking around shining like the sun.” Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander We are so blessed in A ...
Aquinas Conference 2026: The Beauty of Truth On Saturday we had the Aquinas Conference in Auckland. In the first talk “Portraits of a Saint,” Br Kolbe Garcia offered a deeply huma ...